Occupational Health Physiotherapist

Direct Medics Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in Belfast is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist for a temporary full-time role within an Occupational Health team. The ideal candidate will provide specialist Physiotherapy services, manage staff, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must have HCPC registration and at least 3 years of relevant experience. The position offers competitive pay rates and several benefits including free training and accommodation allowance.

Benefits

FREE Fitness to Work certificate

FREE Criminal Records Check

FREE Uniform

FREE Online Training

Accommodation/Travel allowance

Excellent Referral Scheme

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an occupational health or care setting.
• Completion of an approved occupational health technicians’ course is desirable.
• Right to live and work in the UK/Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive specialist Physiotherapy service within an Occupational Health team.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Manage staff and provide occupational health services.

Skills

HCPC registration

Experience in occupational health

Staff management

Full UK Drivers License

MSK Physiotherapy experience

Job description

About Direct Medics

This year, we’re proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we’ve built within the healthcare sector.

Job Description

As such, Direct Medics is working in partnership with a Private Organisation to find an experienced and dedicated Physiotherapist who will be based in Belfast, providing a comprehensive specialist Physiotherapy service within an Occupational Health team.

The ideal candidate will work as part of a multi‑disciplinary team which includes Occupational health technicians, medical officers, occupational nurse specialists, an occupational therapist (mental health) and business support staff, to provide a range of occupational health services to clients.

Significant Physiotherapy and managerial UK experience (Band 7 level preferred) is required; MSK Physiotherapy experience would be desirable for this blended Physiotherapy position!

Locum roles with Direct Medics are a great way of enhancing your earning potential as well as working with some of the most professional and successful Physiotherapy teams in the country. This role is ideally full‑time, Monday – Friday (9am‑5pm) and will be a temporary position for one year.

Requirements

• HCPC registered Physiotherapist
• Have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in an occupational health or care setting with experience of managing staff.
• Completion of an approved occupational health technicians’ course desirable
• Full UK Drivers License & access to a car
• Right to live and work in the UK/Ireland

Benefits

• FREE Fitness to Work certificate / Occupational Health Clearance
• FREE Criminal Records Check
• FREE Uniform
• FREE Online Training
• FREE Mandatory Skills Training
• Accommodation/Travel allowance*
• Excellent Referral Scheme £1,000*
• Weekly Payroll
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Flexible working hours, Part‑time and Full‑time roles available
• Dedicated team to help develop both you and your career

*T&Cs Apply

What We Offer

• Dedicated Recruitment Consultants: We provide one‑to‑one support from our recruitment specialists with in‑depth local market knowledge.
• Comprehensive Compliance Assistance: Full guidance on documentation and ongoing regulatory requirements.
• FREE Accredited Training: Remain compliant and current with training delivered by our in‑house experts.

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